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Let's Go Fishing group to hold kick-off event April 15

The Hodag chapter of Let's Go Fishing will host its 2022 kick-off event from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 15 at CT's Deli in Rhinelander. Members of the chapter will be working as guest bartenders and servers for the evening, organizers said in a press release. (subscriber access)

Oneida County Deer Advisory Council makes preliminary recommendations for antlerless quota for 2022 season

Each year the County Deer Advisory Councils (CDACs) set antlerless quota recommendations for the fall hunting season. The first meeting of each CDAC takes place in late March or early April. (subscriber access)

How microbes in the water affect the Friday night fish fry

The Friday night fish fry is part of Wisconsin's culture, especially during Lent. Fish can be a good dietary option because they tend to be low in unhealthy saturated fat and high in protein. They also contain important Omega-3 fats. (subscriber access)

Northwoods Businesses for Clean Waters targets stakeholder businesses

Many private riparian land owners in the Northwoods have been involved in programs, such as Healthy Lakes and other initiatives, looking to maintain and restore water quality on their lakes and waterways. However, a recent undertaking now looks to help private businesses who are also stakeholders of Northwoods waters find …

Ice shanty removal dates approaching

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the remaining 2022 ice shanty removal deadlines are approaching.
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Wisconsin Conservation Congress brings spring hearings questions to Natural Resource Board

This month, the Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) 2022 spring hearings questions were presented to the Natural Resources Board (NRB) for their approval before heading to the survey ballot in April. (subscriber access)

Science on Tap looks at maple syrup in Wisconsin

Theresa Baroun has 1,200 maple syrup taps on her property. She and her family make maple syrup, maple candy, maple cream, cinnamon maple syrup, bourbon maple syrup and maple cotton candy, among other products. (subscriber access)

Fish Like a GIRL

As I have said before, February is largely a planning month for me. I plan my gardens. I plan my fishing for the upcoming season. (subscriber access)

Wisconsin Walleye Management Plan open for public comment

The new draft walleye management plan for the state is now open for public comment. This plan upgrades and refreshes the old plan, which was created and approved in 1998. (subscriber access)

Permaculture works with nature rather than trying to control it

The Nicolet Outdoor Adventure Series is currently running a series of classes on permaculture, which is an emerging field in landscaping and gardening sustainably. (subscriber access)
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Rhinelander Lions Fisheree gets anglers on the ice

The Rhinelander Lions Club held its annual Fisheree event on Saturday, Feb. 12. There were several categories in which adults could bring in fish to measure and top winners received cash prizes. (subscriber access)

CWD found in Vilas County

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is an always-fatal neurological disease affecting cervids such as white-tailed deer, elk and mule deer. It is caused by a prion, which is a misfolded protein. (subscriber access)

2021 deer season statistics reviewed

Department of Natural Resources (DNR) personnel recently presented the 2021 deer season report to the Natural Resources Board (NRB). (subscriber access)

Wolf management plan presented to Natural Resources Board

Last month, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board received an update on the state's wolf management plan. Randy Johnson, a DNR large carnivore specialist, presented the draft, which should be available for public input this month. (subscriber access)

Lund presents 2021 Great Lakes Stream Crossing Inventory results for Oneida County

JoAnne Lund of the Oneida County Land and Water Conservation Department recently shared her 2021 Great Lakes Stream Crossing Inventory results. (subscriber access)
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